Mitchell Hashimoto

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Ghostty is now non-profit

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Ghostty is now fiscally sponsored by Hack Club , a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit.

Pledging another $400k to the Zig software foundation

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My family is pledging another $400,000 1 to the Zig Software Foundation (ZSF). This brings our total pledged support for ZSF to $700,000, after our initial donation in 2024 .

Pledging $300k to the Zig Software Foundation

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The ZSF has posted their own announcement which clearly explains their mission and specifically what the money will be used for. Instead, I want to talk more broadly about why we've decided to support ZSF.